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Dollar is Firm as ECB is Awaited

September 11, 2019
Overview: Global equities are extending their recent gains while bonds remain on the defensive.  The dollar is firm. There is a degree of optimism that is prevailing. There are some more overtures in terms of US-Chinese trade. In Hong Kong, developers and banks led an equity rally on ideas that the political tensions may ease. South Korea reported…
Dollar is Firm as ECB is Awaited Dollar is Firm as ECB is Awaited Reviewed by Marc Chandler on September 11, 2019 Rating: 5
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US Dollar Finishing August on Firm Note as Euro nears Two-Year Lows

August 30, 2019
Overview:  Global equities are advancing at least in part on ideas that trade tensions are easing.  China announced it would not take immediate action on the five percentage point increase in levies that the US announced strictly in response to China's retaliatory tariffs.  A lull between blows is not the same thing as de-escalation or truce. …
US Dollar Finishing August on Firm Note as Euro nears Two-Year Lows US Dollar Finishing August on Firm Note as Euro nears Two-Year Lows Reviewed by Marc Chandler on August 30, 2019 Rating: 5
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Cool Video: The implication of CNY7.0+

August 05, 2019
President Trump's tweets last week announcing the end of the tariff truce signaled a new phase in the US-Chinese tensions.  China responded as did investors.  I was fortunate to have been invited to the Bloomberg set to discuss the issues of the day.  
In this two-minute clip, I suggest there will be far-reaching implications for investors.  Wo…
Cool Video: The implication of CNY7.0+ Cool Video:   The implication of CNY7.0+ Reviewed by Marc Chandler on August 05, 2019 Rating: 5
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Dollar Pares more Gains as EMU GDP Surprise

April 30, 2019
Overview: The S&P 500 set a new record high and close yesterday, but the lift to global markets was not strong enough to overcome the disappointing Chinese PMI.  Although Chinese equities traded higher on ideas that the news will spur additional stimulative measures, other Asian markets were mixed.  Samsung's profit miss weighed on Korean …
Dollar Pares more Gains as EMU GDP Surprise Dollar Pares more Gains as EMU GDP Surprise Reviewed by Marc Chandler on April 30, 2019 Rating: 5
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Did the Fed Steal the Jobs Data Thunder?

February 01, 2019
Overview:  Weak manufacturing PMI readings are curbing risk appetites ahead of the US jobs report.  Growth concerns are top and center after dovish Fed and the Bundesbank's Weidmann warning that Germany may undershoot 1.5% growth this year, though the ink is barely dry on the central bank's forecast for 1.6% growth this year and next. Equi…
Did the Fed Steal the Jobs Data Thunder? Did the Fed Steal the Jobs Data Thunder?  Reviewed by Marc Chandler on February 01, 2019 Rating: 5
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Dollar Consolidates and Equity Rally Stalls

January 22, 2019
Overview: The US dollar is firmer against most major and emerging market currencies.  The yen is a notable exception, and it is firmer, but well within recent ranges.  The dollar-bloc currencies and the Norwegian krona are the weakest of the majors as a setback in equities and oil reflects a diminished risk appetite.  The IMF revised down its glob…
Dollar Consolidates and Equity Rally Stalls Dollar Consolidates and Equity Rally Stalls Reviewed by Marc Chandler on January 22, 2019 Rating: 5
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